Last year, the state confirmed two additional cases in migratory Koloa Mapu, or Northern pintail, ducks — one that was ...

A nasal spray vaccine protected ferrets from lethal H5N1 and cleared nasal virus fast. Here’s what the animal data shows and ...

The H5N1 infection has so far caused the death of 54,100 birds, as per the Paris-based WOAH. These mostly include ducks, as per a report that came from Indian authorities. As a result, another 30,289 ...

Ed Hutchinson receives funding from UKRI and the Wellcome Trust. He has unpaid positions on the board of the European Scientific Working group on Influenza, on Virus Division of the Microbiology ...

Once the virus attaches to receptor clusters, it sends signals that make the cell wrap it in a clathrin coat and build an actin bulge, pulling the virus inward. The virus is then pinched off into a ...

TikTok, X, and Instagram are flooded with videos about a mysterious “2025 throat virus” that’s making everyone sick. The illness causes a host of debilitating symptoms including runny nose, congestion ...

Nearly all adults carry Epstein–Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from within. This colorized transmission electron ...

“Over the past week, we’ve seen a noticeable rise in emergency visits for cough, congestion, and breathing difficulties in both adults and children, as well as an increase in gastroenteritis cases. We ...

For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the global population by adulthood and causes mononucleosis (aka “mono”)—might be ...

Avian influenza A (H9N2) viruses have been circulating in poultry for decades and occasionally infect humans, typically causing mild disease. However, recent reports indicate an increasing number of ...

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...